Niver Western Wear to Open Snyder Plant in Fort Worth Firm
Niver Western Wear Inc of Fort Worth plans a Snyder plant to serve as a division handling Fort Worth orders initially and later focus on women and children Western wear. The site on Twenty fifth Street will employ 30 to 40 workers with a local plant manager in place by June 15, financed through Scurry County Industrial Development Corp and local banks.
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Snyder
Scurry County Industrial Development Corp
Chamber of Commerce
Niver
Industrial Corporation
Fort Worth
Indi
Twenty-fifth Street
Mixon ‘Supply
Niver Western Wear, Inc
Hemphill Street
DuPont
Cer
Fort T
McLaughlin
Worth
Con- Niver
Snyder National Ferce
West Texas
Financial Arrange
Rexpand
Wert
Eane
Eight Military Satellites Launched From One Rocket
The United States secretly launched eight military satellites into orbit on March 9 from Vandenberg Air Force Base using a Thor Agena launcher. The satellites, spaced by springs, orbit between 561 and 585 miles high, marking a record payload in a single booster and improving tracking capability.
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New York
United States
New York Times
Soviet Union
Washington
Air Force
Vandenberg Air Force Base
California
Navy
Vanguard
Employment Survey Planned Across Scurry County
The Scurry County Industrial Development Corporation plans a county wide employment survey to gather labor market data for attracting industry. Forms will be distributed soon and also available at the Chamber of Commerce. Texas Electric Service Co and Texas Employment Commission officials assisted in preparing the survey copy. The results will remain confidential and will feature bilingual English and Spanish formats. Niver Western Wear, Inc will open a Snyder manufacturing plant, with more prospects in discussion.
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Scurry County Industrial Development Corporation
Industrial Development Corporation
Chamber of Commerce
Texas Electric Service Co
Texas Employment Commission
Howard Maddox
Oscar Castillion
Fort Worth
Lawson Burckhart
Sweetwater
Lee Gruhlkey
TEC
San Angelo
Niver Western Wear, Inc
Snyder
Bill Wilson
Scurry County Industrial Development Corp
Showers Fuel Texas Floods Across South and Central Regions
Persistent rains flood Pleasanton on the Atascosa River with more than six inches since Sunday. Evacuations occur as the river runs through the business district and 20 feet deep in spots. Red Cross aids about 80 families while Texas A&M helps move cattle from Brazos lowlands.
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Texas
Pleasanton
Atascoas
McCoy
Pleasantum
Jourdanton
Leming
Poteet
San Antonio
Weather Bureau
Trinity
Brazos
Navasota
Neches
Bryan
College Station
Texas A&m
Hempstead
Brookshire
Simonton
Sealy
Long Lake
Methodist Pastor Shows Sharp Wit in New Iberia
The Rev. Luther Booth posted a meditation billboard at 1st Methodist Church in New Iberia Louisiana reading Love reduces friction to a fraction The pastor’s humor highlighted a light moment in a local church setting.
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New Iberia
1St Methodist Church
Luther Booth
Weather snapshot for Snyder and surrounding regions
Snyder area reports high 74 degrees and low 60 with 62 degree reading today. North Central Texas shows partly cloudy west to cloudy east with thundershowers in the east and low tonight 64 to 68. Northeast Texas mostly cloudy with thundershowers over 70 percent, high Thursday around 68 to 72. Northwest Texas partly cloudy with thundershowers up to 30 percent, low tonight 52 to 65 and high Thursday 79 to 84. Southeast Texas mostly cloudy with showers and thundershowers around 60 percent today and 25 percent tonight, high to be around 62 to 72 and low 55 to 65.
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Snyder
Texas
West
Northwest
Imigh
Solons Eve Final Redistricting Vote
A Texas Senate redistricting plan moved toward final approval after a 17 to 14 vote. The measure would expand the Senate from 31 to 39 members, with districts ranging in population and two of the four largest cities benefiting from increased representation.
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Garth Jones
Word
Redis- Austin
Senate
Texas
House
Crump
Muin
J. P. Word
Meridian
Ralph Hall
Rockwall de Texas
UN Appeal Nixed As Junta Scented Victory
Troops loyal to the civilian-military junta seized the main rebel radio station in Santo Domingo after a firefight with snipers. The junta rejected a U N plea for a cease fire in the rebel held corridor to the international refugee zone, signaling progress toward victory.
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Junta
Robert Berrellez
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Dominican Air Force
Tues
U.N
U. S
U.S
Imbert
Francisco J. Rivera Caminero
Armed Forces
Ozama River
U S
United States
Rivera Caminero
Production Is Ordered Up By Texas Railroad Commission
The Texas Railroad Commission raised the June oil allowable to 28.1 percent of potential from 27.2 percent in May amid lower nominations from major purchasers. Shell Oil urged the only increase to 28 percent, while others sought reductions or delays to correct an oversupply. Independent producers pressed for a 10 day May cutback.
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Jack Keever Austin
Texas Railroad Commission
Texas
Shell Oil Co
J. K. Moore
Shell
Moore
Malcolm Abel
Texas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners Association
Abel
L. W. Brooks Jr
Breckenridge
West Central Texas Oil and Gas Association
Commission
Ben Ramsey
the Commission
Texaco, Inc
Humble
Sun
Gulf
Cities Service
Pan American
Sinclair
Continental
Mobil
Standard Oil Co. of Texas
Atlantic
Phillips
Threats Do Not End Bolivian Strike Actions
In La Paz a general strike against the banishment of leftist labor leader Juan Lechir kept tin mines, factories, railroads, and newspapers closed. The military junta declared a state of siege but no drastic action followed. President Rene Barrientos urged workers to repudiate leaders and return to work.
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Juan Lechin
Bolivia
la Paz
Juan Lechir
Rene Barrientos
Senate votes on poll tax amendment amid rights debate
The Senate considers an amendment to the voting rights bill declaring the poll tax used to deny Negroes voting rights in some states. Sen. Mansfield and Dirksen sponsor the measure aimed at quick court testing, with lawmakers split over outlawing the tax in state elections.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
Mike Mansfield
Everett M. Dirksen
Barrientos
Cativi
Polivia
Lechin
Vice Press
A. Willis Robertson
Dustry
William M
McCulloch
Ohio
House
Micholas Katzen
Echin
Sorag
Jumping Game Proves Fatal To Youth
In New Orleans area a 13 year old, Earl Martinez, and a 16 year old, Roy Garland, stood on railroad tracks as the Panama Limited sped toward them. Garland jumped first and Martinez was killed when his foot caught between a rail and cross tie.
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New Orleans
Earl Martinez
Roy Garland
Illinois Central
Garland
Martinez
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Scurry County
Sayaga Mel
The
Industrial Development Corpor
Ter Win
We Ingulation
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Press ‘Trial Development Corporation
Deat
Chamber of Com
Tina
Cliff Hutchinson
Madison, Wis
Associated Press
South
Red Cross
Gulf of Mexico
Solons Eve
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